A fifteen-minute film of original news footage on the Allan Bakke protests and affirmative action. The film features protests, speeches by Angela Davis and protest leaders, and interviews with citizens on the subject of affirmative action.
Bakke Decision: An important ruling on affirmative action given by the Supreme Court in 1978. Allan Bakke, a white man, was denied admission to a medical school that had admitted minority candidates with weaker academic credentials. Bakke
contended that he was a victim of racial discrimination.
Source: SVHS from original 16mm film
Accession number: 1983/131; VAM 083
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